HC Deb 05 June 1972 vol 838 c29W
Mr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many objections she has received to the notices issued by the West Riding Education Committee with relation to Saddle-worth Secondary School.

Mr. van Straubenzee

One.

MAJOR SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAMMES INCLUDING ALLOCATIONS FOR RAISING THE SCHOOL LEAVING AGE(ENGLAND AND WALES AUTHORISED STARTS IN £M., AT CONSTANT 1972 PRICES)
Programme Year Basic Needs Secondary Improvements/Replacements Raising School Leaving Age
Primary Total Primary Secondary Total Total
1965–66 40.2 40.4 80.6 9.7 38.5 48.2 128.8
1966–67 39.8 35.2 75.0 12.2 33.7 45.9 120.9
1967–68 52.6 57.0 109.6 16.4 15.1 31.5 141.1
1968–69 36.0 51.7 87.7 8.6 10.0 18.6 106.3
1969–70 45.4 76.5 121.9 16.7 13.2 29.9 151.8
1970–71 49.4 85.7 135.1 13.2 2.3 15.5 35.7 186.3
1971–72 46.6 89.7 136.3 19.0 2.9 21.9 50.0 208.2
1972–73 30.9 63.3 94.2 50.0 50.0 61.5 205.7
1973–74 23.6 82.2 105.8 53.5 53.5 159.3

Mr. John E. B. Hill

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the further education building programme for each of the years 1965–66 to 1973–74.

Mr. van Straubeuzee

The figures are:

MAJOR FURTHER EDUCATION BUILDING PROGRAMMES
(England and Wales, Authorised Starts in £ million at constant 1972 prices)
Programme Year Value of Starts
£ million
1965–66 15.8
1966–67 25.6
1967–68 39.7
1968–69 26.6
1969–70 32.9
1970–71 31.2
1971–72 26.8
1972–73 25.4 (estimate)